A photograph posted to Facebook shows paramedic Graeme Cooper standing beside the woman on a stretcher, as stared they gazed at the calming waters, admiring nature's beauty.

"Above and beyond, the crew took a small diversion to the awesome beach at Hervey Bay to give the patient this opportunity - tears were shed and the patient felt very happy." Queensland Ambulance said in a Facebook post.

"Sometimes it is not the drugs/training/skills - sometimes all you need is empathy to make a difference!" it added.

This story told to us by Helen Donaldson the Officer in charge of Hervey Bay is too good not to share.
A crew were...